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New South Wales’ cashless ‘pokies’ proposal gains influential supporter

October 5, 2020

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In Australia and a controversial proposal that would require video poker machine players in the state of New South Wales to use government-issued gambling cards has reportedly gained support from a prominent lo...

Crown Resorts Limited inquiry hears about relaxed James Packer stance

Adam Morgan

September 29, 2020

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Macau, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia and an official inquiry into the casino license suitability of Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly been told how the firm’s largest shareholder was seemingly unconcerned about allegations a potent...

Crown Resorts Limited temporarily suspends all external junket activities

Adam Morgan

September 25, 2020

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Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly announced that it has suspended ‘all activity’ with external junket operators until the end of June as part of an in-house review into its ‘compli...

Crown Resorts Limited well positioned to weather slow Crown Sydney start

Adam Morgan

September 24, 2020

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance

The more conservative financial profile currently being maintained by Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited should reportedly allow the firm to better weather the anticipated slow start to business f...

Intralot SA inks New Zealand contract extension

Adam Morgan

September 12, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Zealand, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Lottery, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Prominent gaming and lottery solutions innovator Intralot SA has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it's New Zealand subsidiary continue delivering technology for the electronic monitoring of ...

Crown Resorts Limited enquiry hears from Jason O’Connor

Adam Morgan

September 8, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Crime

In Australia and an official enquiry looking into the license suitability of Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly taken evidence from one of the firm’s employees that was arrested by Chinese authorities in 2016...

Casinos Austria International bemoans first-half impact of coronavirus

Adam Morgan

September 3, 2020

Austria, Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, European Casino News, Taxation

Global casino operator Casinos Austria International has reportedly announced that it chalked up a record first-half loss of just over €10 million ($11.8 million) owing to issues surrounding the coronavirus pan...

Novomatic AG inks Asia-Pacific distribution alliance

Adam Morgan

September 2, 2020

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European gaming machines giant Novomatic AG has reportedly inked a non-exclusive deal that is to see Australian counterpart Ainsworth Game Technology Limited serve as its official Asia-Pacific distribution part...

Imperial Palace Saipan operator asks for nine-year casino license fee relief

Adam Morgan

September 1, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Saipan, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the operator behind the under-construction Imperial Palace Saipan has reportedly asked for a nine-year abatement to its annual $15.5 million casino licens...

Ainsworth to eliminate 107 positions: responds to AU$43 million COVID-19 related loss

Kim M

August 27, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Game manufacturers, Economy/Finance, Oceania Casino News, Labor Relations

In response to its FY20 financial results, Australia-based manufacturer and supplier of gaming solutions, Ainsworth Game Technology (AGT) (AGI:ASE), has decided to eliminate 107 roles to help mitigate the impac...

The Star Entertainment Group Limited counting the cost of coronavirus

Adam Morgan

August 20, 2020

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance

In Australia and local casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly recorded an overall loss of approximately $68.07 million for the twelve months to the end of June due in large part to ...

Star Sydney fined for underage gambling issues

Sadonna Price

August 17, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Star Sydney was fined $64,000 after minors were caught gambling inside the premises. Surveillance footage showed a 12-year-old girl and two other young people accessing the games, with the girl placing almo...

Coronavirus fears prompt temporarily closure of SkyCity Auckland

Adam Morgan

August 12, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, Casino closures, Gaming Industry News, New Zealand, Economy/Finance

In New Zealand and local casino operator SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly been obliged to temporarily shut its SkyCity Auckland facility for a second time this year due to contagion fears surr...

Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited investor offloads shares

Adam Morgan

August 10, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Saipan, Money Laundering, Conspiracy, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Billionaire Chinese businesswoman Cui Li Jie has reportedly offloaded 1.54% of her stake in besieged casino operator Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited after a steep decline in its share price trig...

Australian casino operator retaining Suncity Group junket partnership

Adam Morgan

August 5, 2020

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Crime

In Australia and an executive for local casino operator The Star Entertainment Group Limited has reportedly told an official inquiry that his company still works with Suncity Group despite allegations that the ...

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New South Wales’ cashless ‘pokies’ proposal gains influential supporter

Crown Resorts Limited inquiry hears about relaxed James Packer stance

Crown Resorts Limited temporarily suspends all external junket activities

Crown Resorts Limited well positioned to weather slow Crown Sydney start

Intralot SA inks New Zealand contract extension

Crown Resorts Limited enquiry hears from Jason O’Connor

Casinos Austria International bemoans first-half impact of coronavirus

Novomatic AG inks Asia-Pacific distribution alliance

Imperial Palace Saipan operator asks for nine-year casino license fee relief

Ainsworth to eliminate 107 positions: responds to AU$43 million COVID-19 related loss

Star Sydney fined for underage gambling issues

Coronavirus fears prompt temporarily closure of SkyCity Auckland

Imperial Pacific International Holdings Limited investor offloads shares

Australian casino operator retaining Suncity Group junket partnership

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